Guerou Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Guerou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 162 | 1:238,466 | 26,068 |
| Mauritania | 148 | 1:27,668 | 2,326 |
| Burkina Faso | 78 | 1:235,283 | 4,739 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Guerou (48) may also be a first name.
Guerou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guerou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guerou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻭ) occurs most in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guerou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 645,988th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Guerou live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Mahgreb. Guerou is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 48 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 238,466. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Tiaret Province, where 99 percent live and Blida Province, where 1 percent live. Outside of Algeria Guerou occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 32 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guerou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guerou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻭ | krw | 94.74 |
| ﻛﻴﺮﻭ | kyrw | 2.63 |
| ﻗﺮﻭ | qrw | 2.63 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guerou
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